Texas Seeks Campaign Lead For Flu Immunization Drive
Texas health officials report the National Influenza Immunization Campaign is on schedule with a bivalent vaccine for the elderly and chronically ill by late August and a monovalent vaccine for the general public. Volunteers will aid clinics statewide under the First Lady's Volunteer Program led by Mrs. Dolph Briscoe, while warnings about summer hazards urge precautions for water activities and other recreation to prevent drownings and heat-related issues.
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Texas Department of Health Resources
Public Health
Frans L. Duff
Duff
New Jersey
Victoria
Texas
Dr. Duff
American Red Cross
Ricks Attends German Camp at Junction Texas Tech
Karen Ricks daughter of Mr and Mrs Bill Ricks returns from a Deutsches Sprach Camp at the Texas Tech Education Center in Junction. The two week program taught living and speaking German with a 16 hour daily schedule. She earned the most studious and industrious in speaking German and plans a year of schooling in Germany or Austria starting August 1977. The Peten region of Guatemala covers about a third of the country’s area and is described as a green frontier rich in timber wildlife and history.
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Karen Ricks
Bill Ricks
Texas Tech
Junction
Europe
Germany
Austria
Peten
Guatemala
National Geographic
Lohn News Highlights Local Visits Rodeos and School Work
Lohn Texas notes hot weather and community activity. Abilene and Brady visitors drop by as the Ake reunion at Richards Park draws family. Local riders Johnny Georgia Short and others compete at Elm Grove Rodeo with mixed results. Call for mistletoe gathers. Lohn Baptist Church hosts a Sunday singing. School work continues including lunchroom prep and gym vandalism cleanup. Waldrip school sale bids set for Aug 14 to benefit Marion Chaffin Cemetery Association.
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Lohn
Texas
J. E. Ake
Abilene
Clayton
D. S. Sellers
Brady
R. J. Ake
Ake
Lohn Baptist Church
Car! Cole
Oklahoma
E. D. Solsberg
Waldrip
Marion-Chaffin
Israel Redeemed as God’s Chosen People
The passage affirms Israel as God’s chosen family, Abraham’s friend, called from afar to serve only Him, with promises of strength help and protection. Enemies are warned to be confounded, as God upholds His people with a victorious right hand. Isaiah 41 8 11.
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Israel
Abraham
Haying in Fife and regional news from Brady area
Farmers bale hay amid hot dry weather as maize crops show promise. Local attendance at the McCulloch Electric Cooperative meeting in Brady is noted. Regional visits include Ginger and Kerry Bloomer from Gainesville Florida visiting grandparents in Fife. Odds and ends cover travel in New Mexico and Texas and anticipation of the Republican Convention with pre-election discourse.
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Fife
Texas
McCulloch Electric Cooperative
Brady
Ginger
Kerry Bloomer
Gainesville
Fla
James Finlay
Florida
San Antonio
Thankful note to Texas nurses and doctors from Rev. Evans Burleson
A grateful message from Rev. Evans I Burleson praising Texas nurses and Dr Hudspeth for care. He credits Brady’s medical staff with kindness and dedication, thanks friends for cards and letters, and wishes God’s blessings on their service.
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Texas
Dr. Hudspeth
Brady
Rev
Evans I. Burleson
Lobster uses sand grain as built in plumb line
The American lobster inserts a grain of sand near the base of each feeler to keep bearing in weightless water. Gravity creates a steady downward pull on the grains, giving the lobster a natural plumb line.
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Stonewall
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Janet
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Gary Doyal
Martins
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S. J. Purcell
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N. Mex
Floyd Purcell
Elizabeth Howard
Houston
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Brownwood
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Becky
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Freddie Pearce
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W. L. Isaacs
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